Case (Inrō) with Design of Seated Courtier Drinking Sake and a Young Woman with Maple Leaves
Rectangular gold-colored container with rounded corners and horizontal lines. A dark purple cord threaded through a gold-colored square at the top then forms a bow at the bottom. A brown bead with a flower design on the cord above the container. Two people depicted on container, one seated man drinking sake, and one young woman with maple leaves.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Nashiji (pear-skin) lacquer decorated with togidashi sprinkled and polished lacquer and metal inlay; Ojime: metal drum inlaid with gold; Netsuke: carved wood figure
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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